In the open office, the concept of privacy is significantly altered. Traditional offices and cubicles offered a semblance of solitude, allowing workers to take private calls or work uninterrupted on sensitive tasks. The open-plan office, however, demands a new understanding and respect for privacy, relying heavily on social cues and non-verbal communication due to the lack of physical boundaries. This adjustment can strain employees' ability to comfortably manage their work-life balance and maintain confidentiality.
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